Direct Support Professional

CIRCLE CITY ABA OF IOWA; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Paid training

401(k) eligibility

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

CIRCLE CITY ABA OF IOWA is seeking a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join their team in Ankeny, Iowa. This role involves directly implementing behavior intervention plans, collecting data for analysis, and maintaining RBT credentials. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree or a High School Diploma with relevant experience. Benefits include competitive pay at $20/hr, health insurance, and opportunities for career growth. Join a supportive environment dedicated to impactful work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; High School Diploma considered based on experience.
• Willingness to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate.
• Completion of a pre-employment background screening required.

Responsibilities

• Implement skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans.
• Collect data for treatment plans and programs.
• Consult with the BCBA for support and supervision.
• Adjust methods based on BCBA instructions.
• Maintain knowledge of each client's intervention and plan.
• Complete RBT Competency Assessment annually.
• Track RBT supervision hours for compliance.
• Submit RBT Competency Assessment renewal to BACB.

Skills

Behavior intervention plans

Data collection

Communication with BCBA

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated DSP looking for a new opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact? Join our team as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with Circle City ABA.

Benefits

• Starting Pay: $20/hr
• Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday. Hours of operation: 8 AM – 6 PM.
• Career Growth: Room for advancement within the company
• Certification: We support you in becoming industry‑certified
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• 401(k) eligibility
• Consistent hours
• Day shift on weekdays

Responsibilities

• Directly implement skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA.
• Collect accurate data for all treatment plans and behavior programs, and provide this data to the BCBA for analysis.
• Serve in a direct‑care role, consulting the BCBA regularly for additional support, training, and supervision.
• Adjust interventions and/or methods as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary.
• Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of each intervention and plan for each client on your caseload and those on the assigned team.
• Maintain RBT credentials by completing the RBT Competency Assessment annually per BACB guidelines.
• Accurately track RBT supervision hours to maintain internal and external compliance.
• Submit the annual renewal of the RBT Competency Assessment and Annual Renewal form to the BACB, and continue adherence to the BACB Ethical Standards for RBT.

Qualifications

Behavior Technician Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; High School Diploma or national equivalent considered based on experience.
• Willingness to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate with the BACB.
• Willingness to undergo a pre‑employment background screening process.